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Bayeux

Bayeux is a commune in the Calvados department in Normandy in northwestern France.

Type City

Why go

  • Subprefecture and commune in Normandy, France.
  • Served by Mosles Airfield.

History

Bayeux is a commune in the Calvados department in Normandy in northwestern France.

Where to stay

Basse-Normandie, 15 Chem. de la France, 14400 Esquay-sur-Seulles, France · ledouxrefuge.com
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place charles de gaulle, 9 Rue des Terres, 14400 Bayeux, France · lepetitmatin.fr
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27 Rte de Bayeux, 14117 Tracy-sur-Mer, France · closdespommiers.com
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20 Rue de Crémel, 14400 Bayeux, France · domaine-de-bayeux.com
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1 Rue des Cordeliers, 14400 Bayeux, France · bellenormandy.com
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Imp. du Moulin Morin, 14400 Vaucelles, France · moulin-morin.com
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6 Pl. du Québec, 14400 Bayeux, France · hotel-villalara.com
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16 Rue de Nesmond, 14400 Bayeux, France · hoteltardif.com
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Le Bourg, 14400 Magny-en-Bessin, France · la-ferme-de-la-gronde.excursionsfrance.top
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21 Rue Saint-Patrice, 14400 Bayeux, France · hotel-dargouges.com
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23 Rue Larcher, 14400 Bayeux, France · hotel-bayeux-reinemathilde.fr
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1 Rte de Vaux Sur Aure, 14400 Sully, France · chateau-de-sully.com
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71 Rue Saint-Jean, 14400 Bayeux, France · facebook.com
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20 Rue Alain Chartier, 14400 Bayeux, France · ledeclichotel.fr
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13 Rue Saint-Exupère, 14400 Bayeux, France · bandbbayeux.com
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25 Rue des Bouchers, 14400 Bayeux, France · hotel-de-brunville.com
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Basse-Normandie, 9 Rue Tardif, 14400 Bayeux, France · hotellebayeux.com
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30 Rue Saint-Patrice, 14400 Bayeux, France · hotelbayeux-saintpatrice.fr
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14 Rte de Bayeux, 14117 Tracy-sur-Mer, France · logishotellarosiere.com
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49 Rue de Bellefontaine, 14400 Bayeux, France · hotel-bellefontaine.com
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14 Rue Saint-Jean, 14400 Bayeux, France · hotel-churchill.fr
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117 Rue Saint Patrice Rond Point De Vaucelles, 14400 Bayeux, France · all.accor.com
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26 Pl. de la Gare, 14400 Bayeux, France · hotel-delagare-bayeux.fr
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14 Rue des Brunelles, 14400 Saint-Martin-des-Entrées, France · logis-du-grand-pin.com.es
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Angle du Boulevard Maréchal Leclerc et, Rte de Saint-Lô, 14400 Bayeux, France · bayeux.campanile.com
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17 Rue de la Cartoucherie, 14400 Saint-Martin-des-Entrées, France · lanaomath.fr
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9 Rue d'Asnelles, 14400 Ryes, France · mialovestotravel.com
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1 Bd Sadi Carnot, 14400 Bayeux, France · hotel-chambres-hotes-bayeux-lecastel.fr
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42 Rue Saint-Laurent, 14400 Bayeux, France
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Restaurants & places to go

French, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · hostelleriesaintmartin.com
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Tea, Coffee Shop, Chocolate, Ice Cream · Artisan glacier Opening hours: Mo 13:00-22:00; Tu 13:00-23:00; We 13:00-22:00; Th 13:00-23:00; Fr 13:00-22:00; Sa… · glaces-moustache.fr
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Cafe · Salon de thé, Saladerie Opening hours: Fr off; Sa-Th 10:00-18:00 Features: outdoor seating · le-ptea-cosy-bayeux.metro.bar
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Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:30-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access · mcdonalds.fr
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Steak House, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 12:00-14:30,19:00-22:00; Sa 12:00-14:30,19:00-22:30; Su 12:00-14:30,19:00-22:00 · courtepaille.com
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Regional, French, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 12:00-14:00,18:45-21:00 · acte2restaurant.com
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Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su off; Mo off; Tu 12:00-18:00; We 16:00-18:00; Th-Fr 12:00-18:00; Sa 12:30-18:00 Features: vegan options · coeurdesushi.com
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Crepe, Restaurant · Opening hours: Th-Su 11:45-21:30; Mo 11:45-15:00 · creperielinsolite.wixsite.com
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Fine Dining, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 19:15-21:00 · chateau-de-sully.com
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Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:30-14:00,17:00-22:00; Sa-Su off Features: vegetarian options · patanella.fr
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Sandwich, Burger, Fast Food · Features: outdoor seating · chezsabine.fr
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Kebab, Fast Food · Kebab fast food · legyrosbayeux.fr
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Pizza, Crepe, Restaurant · Pizza/Crepe restaurant · pizzerialamarina.fr
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Fr 12:00-13:30, 19:00-21:00; Sa 19:00-21:00 · langlesaintlaurent.com
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Chinese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-14:30,19:00-22:30 · royalwokbayeux.eatbu.com
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Fish And Chips, Regional, Restaurant · Fish And Chips/Regional restaurant · fishco.shop
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Seafood, Regional, Restaurant · Seafood/Regional restaurant
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Ice Cream · ice cream · n-ice-cream.eatbu.com
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Fast Food · Features: outdoor seating
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French, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · hostelleriesaintmartin.com
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Tea, Cafe · Tea cafe
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Cafe · Salon de thé, Saladerie Opening hours: Fr off; Sa-Th 10:00-18:00 Features: outdoor seating · le-ptea-cosy-bayeux.metro.bar
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Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:30-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access · mcdonalds.fr
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Regional, Restaurant · Features: step-free access · aubergedesmonts.free.fr
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Crepe, Restaurant · Opening hours: Th-Su 11:45-21:30; Mo 11:45-15:00 · creperielinsolite.wixsite.com
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Sandwich, Fast Food · Features: outdoor seating
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Kebab, Tacos, Salad, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo 11:00-14:30,17:30-22:30; We-Sa 11:00-14:30,17:30-22:30; Su 17:00-22:00 Features: vegetarian options
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Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 12:00-14:30, 18:45-21:00 Features: outdoor seating
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:30-14:00,18:30-22:00; Fr 11:30-14:00,18:30-22:30; Sa 11:30-14:30,18:30-22:30; Su 11:30-14:30,18:30-22:00 Features:… · brasseriedesducs-bayeux.com
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Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant
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Fish And Chips, Regional, Restaurant · Fish And Chips/Regional restaurant · fishco.shop
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Seafood, Regional, Restaurant · Seafood/Regional restaurant
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Ice Cream · ice cream · n-ice-cream.eatbu.com
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Fast Food · Features: outdoor seating
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French, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Su 12:00-14:30,19:00-21:30 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · lemartina.fr
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Cafe · Features: outdoor seating · bisettebayeux.fr
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Burger, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 12:00-14:00,18:00-21:00; Su-Mo off Features: outdoor seating · mcommemarie.fr
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Regional, Seafood, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · lequipageportenbessin.fr
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Crepe, Restaurant · Crepe restaurant · showglace.fr
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Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Tu-Fr 11:30-13:45,18:00-22:00; Sa,Su 18:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Fr 12:00-13:30, 19:00-21:00; Sa 19:00-21:00 · langlesaintlaurent.com
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Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant
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Seafood, Regional, Restaurant · Seafood/Regional restaurant
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Ice Cream · Opening hours: Mo-Su 14:00-18:30 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access
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Fast Food · fast food
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Airports

Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) 21 km to the centre
Caen, NOR, FR — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 2 airlines (Airlinair, VOLOTEA Airways) · direct flights to 4 destinations incl. Ajaccio, Lyon, Nice, Paris (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 2 airlines, 4 direct destinations
  • Airlinair A5 (CRJ-700, BEH) · 3 routes: Lyon, Nice, Paris
  • VOLOTEA Airways V7 (717) · 1 route: Ajaccio

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Mosles Airfield 8.3 km to the centre
Mosles, Calvados, NOR, FR
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Omaha Beach Airfield 13 km to the centre
Colleville-sur-Mer, Calvados, NOR, FR
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Where things are

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Photographs

When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Mosles Airfield; 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Bayeux. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach

Tours & experiences

Sightseeing